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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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