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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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