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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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