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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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