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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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