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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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