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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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