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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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