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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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