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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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