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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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