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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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