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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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