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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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