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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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