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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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