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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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