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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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