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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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