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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate 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 blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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