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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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