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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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