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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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