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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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