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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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