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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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