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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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