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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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