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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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