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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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