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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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