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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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