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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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