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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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