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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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