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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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