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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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