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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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