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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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