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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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