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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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