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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes 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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