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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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