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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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