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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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