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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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