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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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