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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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