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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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