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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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