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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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