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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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