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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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