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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses 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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