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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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