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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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