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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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