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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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