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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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