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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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