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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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