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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning are enabling learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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