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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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