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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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