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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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