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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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