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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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