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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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