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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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