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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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