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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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