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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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