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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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