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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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