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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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