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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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