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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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