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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand these open education experiments. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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