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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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