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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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