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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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