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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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