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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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