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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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