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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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