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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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