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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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