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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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