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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the key 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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