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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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