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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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