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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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