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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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