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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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