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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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