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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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