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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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