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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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