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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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