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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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