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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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