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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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