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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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