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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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