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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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