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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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