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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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