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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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