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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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