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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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