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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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