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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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