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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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