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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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