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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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