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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education