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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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