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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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