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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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