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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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