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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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