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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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