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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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