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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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