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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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