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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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