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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling 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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