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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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