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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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