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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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