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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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