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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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