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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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