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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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