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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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