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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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