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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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