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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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