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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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