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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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