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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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