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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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