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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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