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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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