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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the 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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