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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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