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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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