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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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