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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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