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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with 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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