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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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