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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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