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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning have empowered humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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