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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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