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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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