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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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