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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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