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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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