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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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