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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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