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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning enable students all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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