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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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