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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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