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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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