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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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