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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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