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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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