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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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