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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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