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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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