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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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