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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning are empowering learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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