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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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