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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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