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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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