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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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