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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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