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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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