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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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