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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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