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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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