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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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