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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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