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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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