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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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