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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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