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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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