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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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