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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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