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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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