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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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