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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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