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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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