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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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