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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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