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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online education make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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