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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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