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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses 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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