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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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