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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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