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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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