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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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