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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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