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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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