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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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