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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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