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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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