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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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