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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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