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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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