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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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