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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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