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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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