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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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