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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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