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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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