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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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