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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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