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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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