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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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