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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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