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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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