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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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