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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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