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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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