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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have enabled learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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