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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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