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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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