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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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