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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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