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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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