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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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