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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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