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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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