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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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