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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning make it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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