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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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