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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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