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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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