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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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