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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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