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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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