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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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