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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the key 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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