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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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