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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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