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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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