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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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