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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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