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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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