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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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