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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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