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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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