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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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