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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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