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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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