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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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