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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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