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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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