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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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