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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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