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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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