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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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