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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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