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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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