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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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