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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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