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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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