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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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