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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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