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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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