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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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