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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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