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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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