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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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