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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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