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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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