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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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