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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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