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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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