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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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