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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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