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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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