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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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