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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning enable students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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