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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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