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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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