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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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