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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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