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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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