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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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