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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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