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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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