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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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