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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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