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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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