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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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