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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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