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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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