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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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