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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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