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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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