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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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