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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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