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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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