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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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