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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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