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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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