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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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