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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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