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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better grasp these open education experiments. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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