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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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