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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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