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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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