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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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