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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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