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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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