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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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