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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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