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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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