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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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