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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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