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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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