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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to understand these significant new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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