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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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