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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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