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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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