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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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