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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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