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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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