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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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