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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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