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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning have enabled humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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