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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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