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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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