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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better understand these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important 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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