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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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