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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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