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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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