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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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