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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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