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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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