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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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