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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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