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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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