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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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