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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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