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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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