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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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