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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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