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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand these open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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