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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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