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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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