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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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