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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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