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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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