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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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