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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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