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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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