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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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