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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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