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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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