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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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