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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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