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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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