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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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