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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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