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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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