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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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