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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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