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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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