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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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