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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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