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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers 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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