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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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