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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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