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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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