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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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