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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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