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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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