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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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