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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models 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 organizations deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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