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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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