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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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