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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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