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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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