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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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