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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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