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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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