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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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