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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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