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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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