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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the major 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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