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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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