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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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