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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning have enabled students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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