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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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