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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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