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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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