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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning are empowering humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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