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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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