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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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