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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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