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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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