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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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