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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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