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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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