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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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