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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are enabling students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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