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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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