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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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