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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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