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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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