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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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