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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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