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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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