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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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