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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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