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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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