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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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