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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major 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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