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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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