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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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