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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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