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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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