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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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