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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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