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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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