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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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