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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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