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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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