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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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