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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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