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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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