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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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