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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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