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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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