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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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