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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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