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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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