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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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