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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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