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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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