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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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