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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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