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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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