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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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