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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning have empowered students all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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