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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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