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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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