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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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