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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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