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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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