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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the 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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