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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing 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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