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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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