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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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