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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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