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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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