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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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