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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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