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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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