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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand these open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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