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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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