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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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