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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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