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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the 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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