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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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