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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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