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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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