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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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