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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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