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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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