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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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