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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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