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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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