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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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