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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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