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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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