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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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