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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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