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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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