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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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