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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning are empowering learners all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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