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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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