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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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