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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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