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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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