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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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