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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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