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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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