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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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