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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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