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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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