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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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