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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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