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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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