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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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