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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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