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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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