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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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