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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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