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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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