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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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