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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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