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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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