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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education enable students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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