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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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