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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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