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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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