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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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