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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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